1995 Saturn SC vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1995 Saturn SC is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saturn SC (100 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Saturn SC weights approximately 325 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Saturn SC | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Saturn | Toyota |
Model | SC | Corolla |
Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1900 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |